Reviews
Reviewing is at the heart of what we do. Here you’ll find all the reviews that our wonderful team have written. If you want to find something more specific, why not pick a genre of show instead from the menu.
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The Revlon Girl, Park Theatre – Review
An uplifting and moving play about grief, hope, kindness – and lipstick.
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Holding The Man, Above The Stag Theatre – Review
Efficient revival of a lightweight gay love story
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Romantic Revolution, London Palladium – Review
A unique evening at the theatre. The objective of bringing ballet to a more diverse audience is achieved, but possibly at the expense of a well put-together evening.
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The Existence Formula, Tristian Bates Theatre – Review
A meditation on the riddle of existence presented through the mouths of various characters as well as physical theatre.
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Dante’s Divine Comedy, Barons Court Theatre – Review
A young theatre group showing what a little imagination and risk-taking can do. This is theatre that should be appealing to both young and old and that needs a wider audience.
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And the Rest of me Floats, Rose Lipman Building – Review
A fabulously inventive and insightful journey into gender identity.
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Bullish, Camden People’s Theatre – Review
A triumphant piece of theatre that is entertaining and thought-provoking in equal measure. The ensemble cast have a collaborative relationship which is beautiful to watch.
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Angel, Arcola Theatre – Review
An explosive one-woman play following the story of Rehana ‘the angel’ who joined the fight against ISIS in Syria to try and save her father and liberate her homeland.
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The Knowledge – Charing Cross Theatre, Review
A treat for lovers of London, with beautifully observed characters and situations. Although the plot feels sleepy at times, the contemporary relevance makes it compelling.
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The State of Things, Jack Studio Theatre – Review
Pros: Engrossing and catchy . . . I’m still humming the intro! Cons: The political references are meaningful but need to be more clearly articulated. Set in a school’s music room, The State of Things tells the story of seven…